FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNI TRAY TRIAL HANDLE

MDR report key: 1162853 · Received September 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1226188-2008-00028
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2008
Date of Event
August 4, 2008
Report Date
September 8, 2008
Manufacturer
OMNI LIFE SCIENCE, INC.
Product Code
LXH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PIN USED TO PULL THE LOCKING PIN BACK WAS MISSING. THE PIN IS PRESSED INTO POSITION DURING MANUFACTURE OF THE INSTRUMENT. A DESIGN CHANGE WILL BE IMPLEMENTED TO PLUG THE TWO POSSIBLE PATHS FOR THE PIN TO BACK OUT. INSTRUMENT IS CLASS 1 EXEMPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TRAY TRIAL HANDLE/INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING SURGERY, THERE WAS ANOTHER INSTRUMENT AVAILABLE, BUT CAUSED A 20 - 30 MINUTE DELAY IN SURGERY. NO PATIENT PROBLEM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNI TRAY TRIAL HANDLE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH OMNI LIFE SCIENCE, INC. 700225 C0608

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention